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International Women Day In Allahabad

Tabassum bano , aged 30 years an auto rickshaw driver woman,offers prayers in her house , on the eve of International women's day , in Allahabad on March 7,2019. Tabassum bano drives Auto rickshaw since 2013 in Allahabad as after her husband filed a divorce againest her because of dowry on 2007. She decided to commit suicide after getting divorced . Luckily An NGO worker found her and advised her to be self depend and to earn livinghood for her son. Tabassum explains that she doeasn't feel shy driving auto rickshaw as she has faith on almighty and her dedication. Tabassum drives almost 70-80 kms every day and approximately earns around 400-500 rupees per day . She has taken bank loan to buy her auto rickshaw. " it will be really greatful if government helps me to pay the installments of auto rickshaw and provide her a permanent place to live as i am living in rent house i have to pay big amount for loan, house and son's education from my small earnings. Rest i am very much happy and satisfied with what i do because i am doing ,is for the bright future of my son . " she said . (Photo and written by Ritesh Shukla ) . (Photo by Ritesh Shukla/NurPhoto)

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